Murphy-Political Science Seminar: Johannes Gerschewski

The Murphy Institute Political Science Seminar Series

Each semester The Murphy Institute sponsors a series of seminars organized by the Tulane Department of Political Science that provides an opportunity for faculty, researchers, and practitioners to present their latest research and pressing issues related to topics in political economy. Research presented covers all aspects of contemporary politics science, including comparative politics, public policy, international relations, American politics, and normative theory. 

Johannes Gerschewski is a research fellow at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center and coordinates the work of the Theory Network at the Cluster of Excellence “Contestations of the Liberal Script (SCRIPTS).” He has published in academic journals including American Political Science Review, Perspectives on Politics, and Comparative Political Studies. His book on The Two Logics of Autocratic Rule was published in April 2023 by Cambridge University Press. 

Gerschewski's talk, “The Two Logics of Authoritarian Rule,” kicks off the Fall 2024 CPPR Political Science Seminar series. For more information, contact the Department of Political Science at polisci@tulane.edu.